Abstract: A fire-proof insulation material, in particular a fire-proof insulation material, which is composed of a harden-able compound which contains 19 to 40 wt % of porous glass balls, 60 to 81 wt % of an aqueous solution of sodium silicate having a density in the range of 1370 to 1400 kg/m3 and a molar ratio of SiO2 to Na2O in the range of 3.2 to 3.4, and 0.1 to 1 wt % water glass binder stabiliser, while further containing 2 to 10 wt % of chopped basalt fibre, and the surface of the porous glass balls having a diameter of 0.3 to 1 mm is provided with carbon black, the carbon black constituting 0.1 to 0.9 wt % of total weight.

Abstract: A surface protection compound, in particular a compound for the non-flammable water-resistant non-hazardous biocidal surface protection of wood, or paper, or textile, or plastic, which contains an aqueous silicate solution which contains 93 to 98 wt % of an aqueous solution of potassium silicate, 1 to 6 wt % of aluminium hydroxide and, 0.5 to 1.5 wt % of stabiliser of the aqueous solution of potassium silicate.

Abstract: A wood chip material, especially a fireproof water resistant wood chip material, especially a fireproof water resistant wood chip material to make oriented strand boards which consists of a mixture containing 30 to 43 weight percent of wood chips, 53 to 61.9 weight percent of an aqueous solution of silicate, 2 to 5 weight percent of aluminium hydroxide, 1 to 3 weight percent of water, 0.1 to 1 weight percent of a stabilizer of the aqueous solution of silicate, and a hardener of the aqueous solution of sodium silicate in the concentration of 0.5 to 5 weight percent to the pure aqueous solution of sodium silicate providing always that the density of the aqueous solution of sodium silicate ranges from 1370 to 1400 kg/m3 and the SiO2 to NA2O molar ratio in the aqueous solution of sodium silicate ranges from 3.2 to 3.4.

Abstract: A mixture for a thermal insulating plaster, especially a mixture for a thermal insulating plaster that contains aqueous solution of silicate, which contains 78 to 90 volume percent of hollow glass microspheres, 5 to 17 volume percent of aqueous solution of potassium silicate, 0.1 volume percent of water-glass-binder stabilizer, 1.5 to 5 volume percent of styrene-acrylate dispersion, 0.4 to 3 volume percent of aqueous colloidal solution of silver, 0.2 to 2.4 volume percent of tensides as an aerating agent, and 0.5 to 7 volume percent of water.